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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration GL53JXM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 28 Mar 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 176,621 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 171,920 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Both headlight aims dim but visable
- Both front tyres worn inside shoulders ( no cords)
- Front sub frame heavily corroded
10 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 171,771 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement link broken (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres worn inside shoulders ( no cords)
- Front sub frame heavily corroded
- Both headlight aims dim but visable
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
8 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 158,946 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018 18 Jun 20266 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 158,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Inner Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
3 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,484 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 141,131 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2016 18 Jun 202624 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,723 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2015 18 Jun 202620 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 121,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,541 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2014 18 Jun 202620 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,046 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2013 18 Jun 202620 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,495 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,868 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2011 18 Jun 202625 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,362 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2010 18 Jun 202624 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 75,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,579 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
22 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,757 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2008 18 Jun 20269 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,756 MI
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GL53JXM was registered on 2003-11-24
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